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Congratulations to Matt Amrhein, Andrew Bernstein, Matt Mogollon and David Herd who have been voted our 2010-19 All-Decade Team Relief Pitchers. #LanceUp?? pic.twitter.com/ir1LysnR2L

— CBU Baseball (@CBUbaseball) September 12, 2020

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With today’s start, Matt Amrhein has broken CBU’s all-time career record for appearances with 82?? #LanceUp?? pic.twitter.com/hGd20KM6l7

— California Baptist Baseball (@CBUbaseball) May 16, 2021

2021
Appeared in 20 games and made six starts in his senior season... Posted a 7-2 record, with a save and one complete game... Led the team among qualifying pitchers with a 2.74 ERA... Maintained a 1.07 WHIP and .216 batting average against... Struck out 61 batters over 65.2 innings... Threw a complete game and career-high eight innings at Grand Canyon on May 21 and allowed just four hits, one earned run, one walk and struck out three batters... Struck out a career-high nine batters at Seattle U on May 2... Set CBU's all-time record for appearances by a pitcher with 84 in his career... Graduated ranking top-10 in program history in saves (seventh, eight); wins (ninth, 19) and 13th in ERA (3.03).
 

Matt Amrhein walks off the mound for the last time at Totman Stadium.

He's in line for the win on Senior Day after giving up just three runs on five hits, three walks and striking out eight over six innings.#LanceUp?? pic.twitter.com/m4xHATvqWC

— California Baptist Baseball (@CBUbaseball) May 29, 2021

Amrhein, give 'em the heater ????#LanceUp?? pic.twitter.com/DTdkNqIT23

— California Baptist Baseball (@CBUbaseball) February 21, 2021

2020
Led the team in appearances (nine), wins (three) and ERA (1.72) in the shortened season... Posted a 3-0 record and 1.72 ERA, with 21 strikeouts in 15.2 innings... Threw two perfect innings with three strikeouts at Pacific on Feb. 15... Qualified for the WAC All-Academic Team.
 

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We are pleased to announce senior Matt Amrhein plans to take advantage of the extra year provided by the NCAA and CBU and return in 2021 to build on his career.

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?? 12 wins, 7 saves
?? 102 strikeouts#LanceUp? pic.twitter.com/rEapMtTLXs

— CBU Baseball (@CBUbaseball) April 16, 2020

2019
Appeared in 25 games as a junior and made one start... Posted a 3.43 ERA with a 4-1 record and six saves... Struck out 38 batters and walked 20 over 44.2 innings... Went a season-long 4.2 innings and struck out a season-high five batters in a long save opportunity at San Diego State... Named WAC Pitcher of the Week on May 20.
 

???? HUGE WIN ????

CBU defeats New Mexico State, 5-3, in the first game of this @WACsports series to create a two-way tie (for now) in the conference standings. Matt Amrhein records his sixth save of the year by throwing the final two shutout innings.#LanceUp pic.twitter.com/FzTGRNWjCr

— CBU Baseball (@CBUbaseball) May 17, 2019

2018
Appeared in 17 games as a sophomore... Posted a 3.93 ERA and 1-1 record, while holding opponents to a .229 batting average over 18.1 innings... Struck out 24 batters, compared to 10 walks... Went a season-long 3.1 innings and struck out a career-high six batters versus UC San Diego in the NCAA Division II West Regional on May 19... Did not allow a base runner over two innings while striking out two at Dixie State on May 8... Earned PacWest All-Academic awards.
 

Big strikeout from Matt Amrhein here on Pablo O’Connor gives CBU its second out of the B9th. Lancers lead 4-3 but APU has two on base. pic.twitter.com/9R7ZTpPgYX

— CBU Baseball (@CBUbaseball) May 17, 2018

2017
Appeared in 13 games as a true freshman, posting a 4-1 record with a 3.19 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 31.0 innings... Logged his best outing against Concordia when he threw five innings and allowed just two hits on May 10... Named PacWest All-Academic.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped two varsity seasons at Damien High in La Verne, Calif., where he graduated in 2016... Made All-Baseline League First Team and All-Area as a senior... Helped Spartan win 2016 Baseline League title... Earned team's Cy Young Award... Played varsity football for three seasons... Voted All-Baseline League First Team and All-Area in football as a senior.

PERSONAL
Son of Chris and Christy Amrhein... Born and raised in Upland, Calif.... Has two siblings, Nick and Katie... Business major... Lists Philippians 4:13 as his favorite Bible verse... Also enjoys golfing... Plans to be drafted in MLB or become a salesman after graduation.